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nightshirt

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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night·shirt /ˈnaɪt-ʃɜːt $ -ʃɜːrt/ noun [countable]  DCCa long loose shirt that someone, especially a man, wears in bed 〔男用〕衬衫式长睡衣
Examples from the Corpus
nightshirtHer sensible cotton nightshirt must have been one of his discards.Polly turned the deadlock, and before reaching for the latch dabbed at her eyes with the hem of her nightshirt.She got up from the bed, buttoned up her nightshirt and went to the door.And picking up her nightshirt from under the pillow, she went into the bathroom.
night·shirt nounChineseSyllable
someone, long especially a shirt man, in loose that Corpus wears a


nightshirt
nightshirt /ˈnaɪt-ʃɜːt $ -ʃɜːrt/ noun [countable]
a long loose shirt that someone, especially a man, wears in bed


night·shirtBrE /ˈnaɪtʃɜːt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈnaɪtʃɜːrt/ 🔊 nouna long loose shirt worn in bed 睡衣